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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 12, 1913

Page

3

Australian Colors the Thoroughbred Stallion Profile

Australian Colors, a great racehorse with Australian Star full brother to Australian Star and half brother to Tarzan, is described as a strong black stallion from Grandmaster and Stockwell Wood lines. He won the AADC Autumn Stakes, Raeehill Handicap, and Maribyrnong Cup, among others, and was later acclaimed as a Derby contender with show and turf success. Standing at Federal Motel Forbes, with season from September to December, breeders offered paddock care and foal-getter potential.

Grandmaster Exolinster Wildfire Thaore Stockdove Australia al Co Gauleon Oyrs England Aoerack Tackwell Goolagong Irenfell Stockwell Wood Grandmaeter Alexander Park Tarzan Carbine Australas Hl. Whitehead Federal Motel Forbes

Young Hyson Tea Introductory Offer in Town

A vintage advertisement describes Young Hyson tea being introduced to Europe and promotes samples mailed to customers. It invites ladies to sample tea free of charge with no obligation to buy and mentions upcoming grades to be offered, with delivery to THOS.

Europe Portugal China Buntem Forbes Untl Esdaile Thos

Fees From Guineas Weekly Pre Maternity Patients

Nurse Watson-Brown reports weekly charges for pre maternity patients and notes one puimeds weekly. A TLNA referenced.

Watson-Brown

Sutton Bros Return to Business August First

Sutton Bros announce they will recommence business on August 1 in conjunction with Ho Rath and T Cripps at the old Wakery of M Rath North HL Wedding and Birthday Cakes on Shorties Borlas and Parties catered for with Wakery services and catering.

Ho Rath T. Cripps Doria and Son M. Rath North HL

Huggard Brothers Farm Grievances and Local Folklore

A traveling note reports on Huggard Brothers at their Gunningbland area farm noting their Victorian farming standards and crop promise harmed by frost. It recounts pony Dandaloo controversy at Forbes show, gate-and-pole public road grievances, plus a humorous well anecdote involving a debt-collector and a farmer’s ruse.

Gunningbland Bogan Gate Jack Bunt Messrs Huggard Brothers Huggarde Victoria Juste Dandaloo Dandy Junior Evelyn Vince Trought Hugeard Haggards Forber Parbes Hedgeron

Farmer's hidden well stunt yields a surprising rescue

A farmer using a half turn of the crank pulls a man from a well, uttering a startling cry. The agent greets him despite the odd scene, and the farmer jokes about hiding again to avoid detection, planning to keep the other man from seeing him next time.

Howly Moses Tia

Kerr and Kerr A divorce case in Sydney Divorce Court

Edith Mary Kerr formerly Ryan sought to dissolve her marriage to Charles Kerr on grounds of drunkenness and cruelty. The couple wed in Forbes in 1858. he allegedly beat her during their honeymoon and repeatedly afterward. She cited a history of violence, police records, and a driving need for relief. The decree nisi was granted with costs against the respondent.

LI Tate Sydney Justice Gordon Edith Mary Kerr Ryan Charles Kerr Forbes Melbourne Tushaind Pethioner Zana Respondent Ars Petitioner Honor Coste Geainet A. Walker TD . Molotes

Ashburnham Returning Officer Resigns After Ill Health

Mr Lt. Stirling, longtime returning officer for the Ashburnham electorate, resigns to Chief Electoral DMeer citing illness and the weight of the role. He says the task is too large this year and that a younger person should be secured. He notes he is 70 years old and has a large family, with eighteen of his children reportedly born at the Forbes Advocate office where he once managed.

Lt. Stirling Ashburnham Stirling Forbes Advocate Australian Joint Stock Bank Bank of Commerce

Total lunar eclipse lights up September sky chart

Reminder from Jas Jenkinson lists key timings for a total lunar eclipse on September 16th. First penumbral contact, shadow contact, start of total phase, mid eclipse, end of total phase, and last penumbral contact are given with angular positions and magnitudes for observers to track the event.

Jas Jenkinson Aydney

Local Rifle Practice Highlights Forbes Shooter Jenkinson

Two local range members practiced on Wednesday with J C Jenkinson delivering the top display, scoring 260 32 24 61 8 at 700 yards under unfavourable conditions. Four others posted solid scores, and Forbes will field a team of nine for the triangular match tomorrow against Eugowra and WeHburn. A trophy for local aggregate by four shooters across three ranges is announced with a prize of £2 2s. Shifts include 200 and 600 yard ranges for the two shoots.

J. C. Jenkinson Sydney Io Geo Bou Jenkinson P. Ford W. Shirvington G. Brownhill HW. Hand J. E. Fielder Ford Crownhill Fielder Forbes Eugowra and Humbtury A. Baker H. E. Barlow H. L. Beasley F. Crippin A. Miller W. Miller W, Shirvington Shirvington J. A. Tatterson Duckland Forbes Advecata

Installation and Investiture at Lachlan Lodge No 44 UGLA

Masonic lodge Lachlan No 44 UGLA held its annual installation of Worshipful Master and officers in the town hall. Delegates from Condobolin Parke Molong Bathurst Blayney Coonabarabran Boggubri and Muarrorundi attended. The ceremony honored J. Bates presenting C. Buckland with a Past Master jewel. Officers for the year were elected and the social followed with 50 to 70 couples attending. Catering by F Harris. dancing until about 4 am concluded the reunion.

Lodge Lachlan U.G Cortelio Henry Savage J.T. Rigunis Bros KE. M' Lean Normen Smith Bros. Norman Smith C. Love Aros Gardane Plurkett

Forbes Harriers Mile Championship and 120 Yards Handicap

Forbes Harriers hosted a midweek track meet at Forbes cricket ground. Nelson G Bradford Tozer led the mile race with Nelson winning easily, while A G Nelson won the 120 yards handicap final ahead of T Mothorpe and G White. A pool race ended with White taking first place.

Forbes Harriers Clu Forbes Cricket Ground Forbes Advocate Neleon G. Bradford A Tozer D. Hansard T. Mothorpe To Hod J. Thomas PL Go White Tho Noge Torer

Upcoming Railway Showground Races for Trophies

Two races at the Forbes Showground on Monday September 22 feature a mile handicap trophy worth 2 pounds 2 shillings and a 440 yards trophy valued at 4 pounds 3 shillings. Next Wednesday the 76 and 440 yard championships will be decided.

Forbes Showground

Bathurst Fat Stock Market Report September Sale

Commercial news notes a large fat stock supply at Bathurst with heavy cows light weight steers and weaners in yarding. The market was about 10 shillings lower, buyers present including local and some outside operators, with cattle and sheep varied in price across multiple consignors and lots.

BE. H. Taylor & Co Nelson Shumock Gordon Wethers Mackay

imebush sales list from forbes advocate market report

The Forbes Advocate wires report from Winchecombe describes livestock yarding with 82 000 sheep and mixed lamb and hogget prices. Dawson's wethers sold at 22 shillings 8 pence. lambs up to 140 percent. Bateye's wethers 101. cattle about 2400 head with bulk quality good but prices lower. Kingston’s teams and other figures noted.

Winchecombe, Carson and Co Forbes Advocate Dawson's Wethers Roman Nerbitt Bateye WB. Cox Eteera Lsid Kingston

Wellington Annual Fair Horse Sale Opens Tuesday

Wellington annual fair begins Tuesday September soattend the vast sale of between TN and 1000 horses. Leading breeders and owners from Australia send top stock to the monster sale. Bedford Taylor Weston Lut act as selling agents offering good paddocks and free loading for buyers.

Mery Bedford Taylor Wellington Australlis Bayork Gin Wuetton Kelling Mestre Bedford Wod Weston Lut Trek

Speaking Wbi ceremony in Sidney reports on labor paper funding

Speaking at the Wbi ceremony in Sidney on Saturday Mr J Watson said the new Labor daily newspaper would launch early next year. The building is nearing completion, with £45,000 in hand and promises expected to push total funding beyond £100,000, the amount estimated to be necessary to start operations.

Wbi Sidney J. (. Watson Labor Daily

Cheap Money Loans O to 204M for Land Secured

Yon arrange loans on secured land at low interest. OOffers up to 2000, a0, a Ta, LTO, and up to 204M. In some cases a union firm insists on strict confidence and moderate charges. Flanagan Newman and Kelly Parkes

Mare Flanagan

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